Electronic receipt system, electronic receipt center, clearance prediction information management method, and non-transitory computer readable medium having clearance information management program stored thereon

Abstract

A POS device generates an electronic receipt in a format to which including clearance information indicating discount, and makes an electronic receipt center store the electronic receipt. When the electronic receipt center receives inquiry whether or not there is a store predicted to sell a clearance goods of a goods field designated among stores existing near a current location from a mobile terminal. The electronic receipt center searches the electronic receipt stored, and extracts an electronic receipt for the purchased clearance goods of a goods field designated at a store existing near the current location of the mobile terminal.

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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This application is a National Stage of International Application No. PCT / JP2017 / 014045 filed Apr. 4, 2017, claiming priority based on Japanese Patent Application No. 2016-083569 filed on Apr. 19, 2016, the entire contents of which are incorporated by reference herein.TECHNICAL FIELD[0002]The present invention relates to an electronic receipt system, an electronic receipt center, a clearance prediction information management method and a non-transitory computer readable medium having a clearance prediction information management program stored thereon which are useful to efficiently provide so-called clearance sale information for discounting prices of goods such as perishable foods and selling the goods to clients.BACKGROUND ART[0003]When selling prices of goods put on store counters are set, a clearance sale for cutting selling prices of perishable foods in particular in view of their expiration dates, discounting the prices and then se...

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Benefits of technology

[0036]The electronic receipt system, the electronic receipt center, the clearance prediction information management method and the clearance prediction information management program according to the present invention can provide the following effects.

[0037]That is, by operating a mobile terminal and transmitting an inquiry to the electronic receipt center of the electronic receipt system, a client who tries to purchase clearance goods can predict at what discount rate the clearance goods are sold at nearby stores existing in a range close to a current location of the client, and have a reply with clearance prediction information, so that it is possible to efficiently purchase the clearance goods.

Problems solved by technology

A time to start a clearance sale is not fixed due to such a situation.

Therefore, it is not easy for a client who purchases perishable foods from a store to efficiently find and purchase clearance foods (see Patent Literature 1).

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